The Sokoto State Government has confirmed the death of 33 children following an outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis across nine LGAs of Sokoto state. The government said 254 were infected. The state commissioner for health, Dr Faruk…
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The Kano State Government, through the Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC), carried out case management activities, community sensitization, and sample collection in Gamji Village, Garko Local Government Area, following reports…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a total of 366 deaths from Lassa fever and meningitis in 24 states of the federation. The NCDC, via its official website on Friday, highlighted the continued…
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By Aminu Abubakar A review of recently published data by the National Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has revealed a disturbing rise in Meningitis cases across Nigeria's Northwestern region. The investigation,…
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About 60 children have died from meningitis in Gwandu, Jega and Aliero local government areas of Kebbi State, as the deadly disease spreads rapidly across Northwest Nigeria, particularly in Kebbi and Sokoto states, Médecins Sans Frontières…
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A suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in Kebbi has killed no fewer than 26 persons, according to the Kebbi Government. The Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Musa Ismaila, confirmed this during a press briefing in Birnin Kebbi…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Meningitis is a serious disease that requires prompt medical attention for effective treatment. The NCDC via its official website on Tuesday, said that to ensure early…
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About 46 persons were reportedly killed by the outbreak of Cerebral Spinal Meningitis, CSM outbreak in Katsina state. The World Health Organization, WHO Katsina Social Media Focal Person, Umole Elfrida disclosed this in a statement made…
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